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Letters For This Tag
A 2018 report by William Lahey was supposed to serve as a sustainability roadmap for Nova Scotia’s forestry industry, but three years later, the author says... more
December 2, 2021
Dear Mr McGuinty and staff CBC Ottawa is reporting that the BMW car dealership wants to pave over forest on Ottawa International Airport. I am looking for your... more
By John Redins
July 10, 2021
Canada's continent-spanning forest used to remove massive amounts of CO2 from the air each year. It was a hugely valuable "carbon sink", slowing the pace of... more
May 7, 2021
Dear Mr. Wylie,
From your response to a query from Councillors on the Environment Committee yesterday (April 19, 2016), I understood that your office could... more
April 21, 2016
Please find attached the Federation of Citizens' Associations' submission regarding the proposed Urban Forest Management Plan. We will be pleased to work... more
January 11, 2016
Here are a series of links to stories and articles I wrote on the Algonquin land claims process - please read and share...
The Indigenous knowledge paradigm is... more
By Lynn Gehl
January 29, 2016
The South March Highlands (SMH) is a 10,000 year-old "wild island", currently 3x larger than Vancouver's Stanley Park, inside the City Limits of Ottawa. It is... more
By Paul Renaud
January 10, 2016
Dear Martha,
Thank you for organizing the launch of the Urban Tree Management Plan yesterday at Landsdowne. There are many positive features of the... more
September 25, 2015
Nepean, June 18—Following up on President James O’Grady’s presentation to the City of Ottawa’s Planning Committee on May 26th, the Trend-Arlington Community... more
June 18, 2015
Dear Councillor Harder,
I am writing to you today to follow up on my presentation to the Planning Committee on May 26th requesting an exemption from Infill 2... more
June 15, 2015
Ecology Ottawa’s MILLION Tree Initiative: 3 interactive Workshops to help save Ottawa’s tree canopy!
OTTAWA (January 20th, 2015) – Ecology Ottawa, in collaboration with RBC, will be hosting the first of a 3 part series of Tree Ottawa workshops this Tuesday,... more
January 20, 2015
With the most recent municipal election in the bag, it’s time to look forward.
First and foremost, congrats to the many Ottawa residents who threw their hats... more
November 21, 2014
OTTAWA (October 14th, 2014) – Tree Ottawa, an ambitious plan to plant one million trees in Ottawa as a gift to Canada for its 150th anniversary, will be... more
October 14, 2014
TOWN HALL MEETING
Tuesday, April 29th, 7:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Richcraft Recreation Complex Kanata, Minto Room Program Room
A Town Hall meeting is a great way to... more
April 26, 2014
Dear Marianne,
I am writing with respect to the clear-cutting of trees at the corner of Terry Fox and Old Second Line roads. It is very frustrating to... more
April 18, 2014